Williamsburg carpenter remanded over murder of neighbour

Mohamed Aslam

A Williamsburg, Corentyne man yesterday appeared before the Albion Magistrate’s Court on a charge of murder after the neighbour he is accused of chopping multiple times succumbed to his injuries two Sundays ago.

Vijai Rickbarran, 29, a carpenter of Lot 27 Williamsburg, Corentyne yesterday appeared before Magistrate Renita Singh who read the charge that between October 10 and 29, he murdered Mohamed Aslam at Williamsburg, Corentyne, Berbice.

Rickbarran, a father of two who was represented by Attorney at Law, Chandra Sohan was not required to plead to the charge.